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Syntony vs Resonate - What's the difference?

syntony | resonate |

As a noun syntony

is (electronics) a condition in which two oscillators have the same resonant frequency.

As a verb resonate is

to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.

syntony

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (electronics) A condition in which two oscillators have the same resonant frequency
  • A syntonic state.
  • :"Official demographers hasten to point out that high mortality rates were already a feature of the Brezhnev period, while low fertility rates are after all a sign of social advance, in syntony with Western Europe." London Review of Books, 25 January 2007, p12.
  • resonate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
  • The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes.
  • To have an effect or impact; to influence; to engender support.
  • His words resonated with the crowd.

    See also

    * resonance ----